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Julien Benneteau def. Kevin Anderson
7-5 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Oct 30, 2009* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Lyon |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Julien Benneteau |
| Score | 7-5 6-2 |
| Loser | Kevin Anderson |
| Duration | 1h 10m |
| Stat | Julien Benneteau | Kevin Anderson |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 12 |
| Double faults | 1 | 2 |
| First serve % | 79 | 74 |
| First serve points won % | 97 | 73 |
| Second serve points won % | 78 | 44 |
| Break points saved % | — | 57 |
| Break points converted % | 43 | — |
| Service points won % | 93 | 66 |
| Return points won % | 34 | 7 |
| Total points won % | 59 | 41 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Julien Benneteau | Kevin Anderson |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | RSA |
| Birth date | Dec 20, 1981 | May 18, 1986 |
| Age | 27 | 23 |
| Height | 185 | 203 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 51 | 123 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 854 | 457 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,777 | 1,632 |
| Career W-L | 269–292 | 347–251 |
| Career earnings | $9,556,742 | $17,791,917 |
Path
Julien Benneteau's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2009 | R32 | Alberto Martin | 7-6(1) 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Julien Benneteau's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2009 | QF | Gilles Simon | 6-7(5) 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Kevin Anderson's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2009 | R32 | Simon Greul | 6-4 4-6 7-6(3) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 27, 2009 | Q3 | Augustin Gensse | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 26, 2009 | Q2 | Marcelo Melo | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |